Articles filed under Crime
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Zydeco musician Ardoin recovering creativity after shootingFeb 12, 2022 6:00 am - LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - Zydeco musician Chris Ardoin says it has taken time to recover his creativity after being shot last summer. The 40-year-old Lake Charles native was...
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Illinois' 'felony murder rule' change still leaves some who didn't kill anyone in prison for lifeFeb 12, 2022 12:00 am - Gerald Berry is serving a life sentence for murder, even though he didn't kill anyone. On Dec. 27, 2001, Berry said he and three friends drove to South suburban Country ...
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Teen bystander: Knew instantly Floyd was `in distress'Feb 11, 2022 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A woman who was 17 when she came upon Minneapolis police pinning George Floyd to the street testified Friday at a federal trial for three officers...
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Having survived abuse, 'Garlic Girls' curlers now seek joyFeb 11, 2022 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - They were the hometown heroes of the Pyeongchang Olympics, the South Korean underdogs with the catchy nicknames who swept past more seasoned teams to nab t...
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EXPLAINER: Where could revelations about Trump records lead?Feb 11, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Revelations that Donald Trump took government records with him to Mar-a-Lago are creating a political headache for the former president - and a potenti...
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Canadian judge orders an end to blockade at border bridgeFeb 11, 2022 6:00 am - WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) - A judge on Friday ordered protesters at the Ambassador Bridge over the U.S.-Canadian border to end the 5-day-old blockade that has disrupted the ...
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Study: Fewer crashes after Utah sets strictest DUI law in USFeb 11, 2022 6:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Traffic deaths decreased in Utah after the state enacted the strictest drunken driving laws in the nation five years ago, new research published Fr...
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Argentina's Puerta 8: the barrio and the deadly cocaineFeb 11, 2022 6:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - A dozen children stare as if hypnotized at the fire heating a large pot of meat and vegetable stew. MartÃn BenÃtez tosses spices into th...
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Sudan's military rulers step up crackdown, arrest activistsFeb 11, 2022 6:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - Amira Osman, a Sudanese women's rights activist, was getting ready for bed a few minutes before midnight when about 30 policemen forced their way into her h...
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Police records complicate Herschel Walker's recovery storyFeb 11, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - One warm fall evening in 2001, police in Irving, Texas, received an alarming call from Herschel Walker's therapist. The football legend and current Rep...